Belt game 1,018 · March 4, 1941
New York Rangers take the belt
New York Rangers beat Detroit Red Wings 6–0 at home to start reign 421 of the NHL belt, the 46th for the franchise.
Detroit Red Wings had held it since March 2, 1941, with 0 defenses over 2 days.
New York Rangers held it for 16 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Detroit Red Wings on March 20, 1941.
421Reign number
46Team's reign
2Defenses
16Days held
Box score
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neil Colville | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Phil Watson | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bryan Hextall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Kilby MacDonald | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Babe Pratt | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alex Shibicky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mac Colville | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dutch Hiller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Lynn Patrick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Clint Smith | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ott Heller | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Muzz Patrick | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Alf Pike | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Art Coulter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Dave Kerr | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | SV | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Motter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Ebbie Goodfellow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Carl Liscombe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Syd Howe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Mud Bruneteau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Don Grosso | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Eddie Wares | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Sid Abel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Gus Giesebrecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bill Jennings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Joe Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jack Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Jimmy Orlando | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Bob Whitelaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| Johnny Mowers | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Box scores: the NHL's own game center.